Skip to code content (skip section selection)
Compare to:
Sec. 6-43 Revocation of Permit.
   (a)   The Chief of Police may revoke any permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this Article upon a finding of any one or more of the following violations:
      (1)   False information in an application for issuance or renewal of an alarm system.
      (2)   Failure to comply with any provision of this Ordinance, as amended from time to time.
      (3)   Installation, maintenance or operation of an alarm system in violation of this Ordinance or of any term or condition of the permit granting authority.
      (4)   Failure to pay any fine charged hereunder.
      (5)   Failure to obey any order of the Police Chief to disconnect the alarm system.
      (6)   Excessive false alarms which shall be defined as more than ten (10) false alarms in a calendar year.
   (b)   Before exercising his or her power to revoke any permit issued hereunder, the Chief of Police shall first give written notice to the alarm user describing therein the violation or failure by the alarm user and advising the alarm user that:
      (1)   He or she shall have a reasonable time, but not exceeding seven (7) days, to cure the matter and effect compliance; or
      (2)   He or she shall provide to the Chief of Police such additional information and data as the alarm user believes sufficient to deny or excuse the claim of violation or failure.
   (c)   An alarm user may appeal an adverse action or decision made by the Chief of Police by filing a written request within ten (10) days after the date of said adverse action or decision. The appeal shall be heard by the Dyer Police Commission at a date, time and place designated by it. The Police Commission may hold a public hearing as determined by it in its sole discretion. The Police Commission shall review the action of the Police Chief, the record of the proceedings, and further information submitted in a hearing, if granted, and thereafter shall either affirm, affirm with modifications, or reverse the decision of the Chief of Police.
(Ord. No. 85-4, § 10, 2-12-85; Am. Ord. No. 2006-04, 4-19-06; Am. Ord. No. 2011-01, 2-10-11)